Prowlers 7-3 Rockers

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     On Tuesday, December 31st, the Port Huron Prowlers defeated the Motor City Rockers 7-3.  Both teams compete in the Empire Division of the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League).  The Motor City Rockers play their home games at Big Boy Arena located at 34400 Utica Road, in Fraser, Michigan.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs of professional hockey in Fraser. 

     The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 2nd place in the FPHL Empire Division standings with 51 points, and an overall record of 17-12-4 (4 overtime losses).  The Motor City Rockers are currently in 5th place in the FPHL Empire Division standings with 34 points, and an overall record of 12-17-2 (2 overtime losses).  There are seven teams competing in the FPHL Empire Division, and seven teams competing in the FPHL Continental Division. 

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On Tuesday, December 31st, the Port Huron Prowlers defeated the Motor City Rockers 7-3.

Both teams compete in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League).

The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 2nd place in the FPHL Empire Division standings.

The Motor City Rockers are currently in 5th place in the FPHL Empire Division standings.

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-  The FPHL was formerly known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League).  The change was made after the 2017-2018 season.

-  The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup.

-  The Binghamton Black Bears won the 2024 Commissioner's Cup.

-  On Friday, January 24th, the Motor City Rockers announced that the team is under new ownership. 

For more information about the Motor City Rockers click on  https://www.mcrockershockey.com 

For more information about the Port Huron Prowlers click on  https://www.phprowlers.com 

For FPHL stats, and standings click on  https://www.federalhockey.com  

For more information about Big Boy Arena click on  https://www.bigboyarena.com  

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Hat Tricks 3-2 Rockers

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     On Saturday, December 7th, the Danbury Hat Tricks defeated the Motor City Rockers 3-2.  Both teams compete in the Empire Division of the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League).  The Motor City Rockers play their home games at Big Boy Arena located at 34400 Utica Road, in Fraser, Michigan.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs of professional hockey in Fraser. 

     The Danbury Hat Tricks are currently in 4th place in the FPHL Empire Division standings with 43 points, and an overall record of 13-10-6 (6 overtime losses).  The Motor City Rockers are currently in 5th place in the FPHL Empire Division standings with 34 points, and an overall record of 12-16-2 (2 overtime losses).  There are seven teams competing in the FPHL Empire Division, and seven teams competing in the FPHL Continental Division. 

     On Friday, January 24th, the Motor City Rockers announced that Ken Andrews is the new owner of the team. The Rockers stated that Nick Field will oversee all player transactions, and roster management.  The Rockers also made note that there will be no changes to the team's branding, colors, or logos.  The full press release can be seen on the FPHL website.

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On Saturday, December 7th, the Danbury Hat Tricks defeated the Motor City Rockers 3-2.

Both teams compete in the Empire Division of the FPHL.

The Rockers play their home games at Big Boy Arena located at 34400 Utica Road, in Fraser.

The Danbury Hat Tricks are currently in 4th place in the FPHL Empire Division standings.

The Motor City Rockers are currently in 5th place in the FPHL Empire Division standings.

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-  The Binghamton Black Bears won the 2024 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).

-  The Binghamton Black Bears are currently in 1st place in the FPHL Empire Division with 77 points, and an overall record of 27-4-1 (1 overtime loss).

-  The Carolina Thunderbirds are currently in 1st place in the FPHL Continental Division with 58 points, and an overall record of 19-7-3 (overtime loss).  

-  The Motor City Rockers host the Monroe Moccasins (Louisiana) next Friday at 7:35 p.m.

-  The Motor City Rockers host the Monroe Moccasins next Saturday at 7:05 p.m.

For more information about the Motor City Rockers click on  https://www.mcrockershockey.com 

For more information about the Danbury Hat Tricks click on  https://www.danburyhattricks.com  

For FPHL stats, and standings click on  https://www.federalhockey.com 

For more information about Big Boy Arena click on  https://www.bigboyarena.com  

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Port Huron Prowlers On YouTube

 

     The Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel currently features 42 videos for fans of minor league hockey.  The Port Huron Prowlers compete in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) against six other teams including the Binghamton Black Bears, the Carolina Thunderbirds, the Columbus River Dragons, the Danbury Hat Tricks, the Delaware Thunder, and the Watertown Wolves.  The Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel currently has 596 subscribers.

     The Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel includes videos of full games, a training camp video from before this season, and interviews with players like Austin Fetterly, and Casey Harris.  The Port Huron Prowlers joined YouTube in March of 2021.

     The Port Huron Prowlers open up the 2022 FPHL Playoffs at home tonight at 7:00 p.m. against the Carolina Thunderbirds in a best of three game series.  The two teams are scheduled to meet again tomorrow night in North Carolina for the second game of the series.  If necessary, the third game of the series will also take place in North Carolina.

     The Port Huron Prowlers finished the 2021-2022 FPHL regular season in 6th place in the FPHL standings with 56 points, and an overall record of 18-32-4 (4 overtime losses).  The Prowlers play their home games at McMorran Arena located at 701 McMorran Blvd, in Port Huron, Michigan.  The Prowlers first round playoff games against the Carolina Thunderbirds can be seen live on the Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel.  

     The Carolina Thunderbirds finished the 2021-2022 FPHL regular season in 5th place in the FPHL standings with 92 points, and an overall record of 31-26-5 (5 overtime losses).  The Thunderbirds play their home games at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex in North Carolina.  The Carolina Thunderbirds first round playoff games against the Port Huron Prowlers can be seen live on the Carolina Thunderbirds TV YouTube channel.

     Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay lead the team this season in points, in goals, and in assists.  Dalton Jay accumulated 34 goals, 37 assists, and 71 points in 51 games played this season.  Prowlers Forward, and Head Coach #51 Matt Graham compiled 19 goals, 36 assists, and 55 points in 54 games played this season.  Prowlers Defenseman, and Assistant Coach #25 Alex Johnson produced 20 goals, 29 assists, and 49 points in 54 games played this season. 

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-  The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup (FHL Championship).  

-  The Carolina Thunderbirds won the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).  

-  The FPHL was previously known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League) until the end of the 2017-2018 season. 

  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: March 2022" on 3/31/2022.  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: February 2022" on 2/19/2022.  

-   The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Thunderbirds On YouTube" on 2/19/2022.

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: November 2021" on 11/18/2021.  

For more information about the Port Huron Prowlers click on  https://www.phprowlers.com  

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FPHL News: March 2022

     The Port Huron Prowlers have clinched a spot in the 2021-2022 FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) Playoffs with four regular season games remaining on their schedule.  The Prowlers are currently in 6th place in the FPHL standings with 55 points, and an overall record of 18-29-3 (3 overtime losses).  The Watertown Wolves are currently in 1st place in the FPHL standings with 115 points, and an overall record of 39-11-2 (2 overtime losses).  

     Watertown Wolves Forward #23 Justin MacDonald currently leads the FPHL in points this season with 116.  MacDonald also currently leads the league in goals with 59.  MacDonald is currently 2nd in the FPHL in assists with 57.  Binghamton Black Bears Defenseman #27 Kyle Powell currently leads the league in assists with 64.  Carolina Thunderbirds Goaltender #31 Chris Paulin currently leads the FPHL in wins with 17. 

     Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay currently leads the team in goals, assists, and points.  Jay has accumulated 34 goals, 36 assists, and 70 points in 48 games played this season.  Prowlers Forward #51 Matt Graham has compiled 19 goals, 35 assists, and 54 points in 50 games played this season.  Prowlers Defenseman #25 Alex Johnson has produced 20 goals, 27 assists, and 47 points in 50 games played this season.    

     The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup.  The Prowlers play their home games at McMorran Arena located at 701 McMorran Blvd, in Port Huron, Michigan.  Live Prowlers games can be seen on the Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel.  

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-  Matt Graham is the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.

-  Alex Johnson is the Assistant General Manager, and Assistant Coach of the Port Huron Prowlers.  

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: February 2022" on 2/19/2022. 

-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL News: November 2021" on 11/18/2021.    

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FPHL News: February 2022

 

     The FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) announced on Thursday that six of its seven teams will make the 2022 FPHL Playoffs.  The top two overall seeds will earn a first-round bye, and the third overall seed will get to choose their first-round opponent.  The top overall seed will then get to choose their second-round opponent from the three remaining teams.  The first two rounds of the playoffs are all best-of-three game series.  The number of games to be played in the Commissioner's Cup final has not yet been determined.

     The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 6th place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 40 points, and an overall record of 13-21-2 (2 overtime losses).  The Prowlers will most likely make the playoffs ahead of the Delaware Thunder.  The Thunder are currently in 7th place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 6 points, and an overall record of 2-30-1 (1 overtime loss).  The Watertown Wolves are currently in 1st place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 80 points, and an overall record of 27-6-1 (1 overtime loss). 

     Watertown Wolves Forward #23 Justin MacDonald currently leads the FPHL in points this season with 82.  MacDonald also currently leads the league in assists this season with 43.  Binghamton Black Bears Forward #8 Nikita Ivashkin currently leads the FPHL in goals this season with 43.

     Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay currently leads the team in goals, assists, and points.  Jay has accumulated 28 goals, 29 assists, and 57 points in 34 games played this season.  Prowlers Forward #51 Matt Graham is currently second on the team in points with 39.  Graham is also the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.  Prowlers Defenseman #25 Alex Johnson is currently third on the team in points with 36.  Johnson is also an Assistant Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.

     The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup.  The Prowlers play their home games at McMorran Arena located at 701 McMorran Blvd, in Port Huron, Michigan.  Live Prowlers games can be seen on the Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel.       

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-  The FPHL was formerly known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League).  The league made the switch going into the 2018-2019 season.

-  The Commissioner's Cup was known as the Ignite Cup last season. 

-  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees, the Motor City Rockers, and the St. Clair Shores Fighting Saints are all dormant FPHL, or FHL teams.  The Motor City Rockers have never played a game in the FPHL. 

-  The FHL played their inaugural season in 2010-2011. 

For more information about the Port Huron Prowlers click on https://www.phprowlers.com 

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Thunderbirds On YouTube

 

     The Carolina Thunderbirds TV YouTube channel currently features 329 videos for fans of professional hockey.  The Carolina Thunderbirds are a successful minor league franchise that competes in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) against six other teams including their biggest rival the Port Huron Prowlers.  The Carolina Thunderbirds YouTube channel has several full hockey games, and lots of Thunderbirds games vs. the Port Huron Prowlers.  

     The Carolina Thunderbirds TV YouTube channel also features short video segments such as "Coaches Show", "Film Study", "Kids Stix", and "Weekend Recap".  Archived ACCHL (Atlantic Coast Collegiate Hockey League) hockey games can also be seen on the Carolina Thunderbirds TV YouTube channel. 

     The Carolina Thunderbirds have played three consecutive games against the Port Huron Prowlers, and the teams will play another two consecutive games against each other later tonight at 6:05 p.m. and tomorrow afternoon at 3:05 p.m.  Both games can be seen live on the Carolina Thunderbirds TV YouTube channel.  Dillon Clark does the play-by-play commentary for the Carolina Thunderbirds games. 

     The Carolina Thunderbirds are currently in 5th place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 59 points, and an overall record of 20-16-3 (3 overtime losses).  The Thunderbirds are averaging just under 2,500 fans per game this season at home.  The Carolina Thunderbirds play their home games at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex in North Carolina. 

     The Carolina Thunderbirds roster features four players from the state of Michigan including Forward #5 Cameron Dimmitt (Howell), Forward #22 George Holt (Rochester Hills), Forward #7 Tim Perks (Oxford), and Forward #15 Everett Thompson (Grand Rapids).  Kelly Curl is the Interim Head Coach, and General Manager of the Carolina Thunderbirds.  

     The Carolina Thunderbirds won the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).  The name of the cup changed last season to the Ignite Cup, but the Commissioner's Cup has returned for this season.  Fiddlin' Fish Brewing Company in Winston-Salem, North Carolina produces a "Carolina Thunderbirds Blonde Ale", a "Thunderbirds Red" wine, a "Carolina White" wine, and a "Carolina Thunderbirds Vanilla Coffee Porter".  

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-  Thunderbirds Goaltender #31 Chris Paulin currently leads the FPHL in wins this season with 12. 

-  Thunderbirds Forward # 10 Kalib (Gus) Ford currently leads the team in points with 55.  Ford also leads the team in goals with 26. 

-  Thunderbirds Forward #14 John Buttitta currently leads the team in assists with 33.   

-  Thunderbirds Forward #25 Dawson Baker currently has 11 goals, and 15 assists in 23 games played this season. 

For more information about the Carolina Thunderbirds click on https://www.carolinathunderbirds.com 

For more information about the FPHL click on https://www.federalhockey.com 

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FPHL News: November 2021

     The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 4th place in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) standings with 9 points, and an overall record of 2-2-1-1 (1 overtime win, and 1 overtime loss).  The FPHL awards three points for a win, two points for an overtime win, and 1 point for an overtime loss.  The FPHL was previously known as the Federal Hockey League until the end of the 2017-2018 season. 

     The 2021-2022 FPHL season features seven teams including the Binghamton Black Bears, the Carolina Thunderbirds, the Columbus River Dragons, the Danbury Hat Tricks, the Delaware Thunder, the Port Huron Prowlers, and the Watertown Wolves.  The Danbury Hat Tricks are currently in 1st place in the FPHL standings with 11 points, and an overall record of 3-1-1 (1 overtime win).  The Binghamton Black Bears are an expansion team competing in their first FPHL season.  The Columbus River Dragons won the 2021 Ignite Cup (FPHL Championship).  The Ignite Cup was formerly known as the Commissioner's Cup before last season.  

     The Motor City Rockers were supposed to compete in the 2021-2022 FPHL season, but the team has remained dormant for the second season in a row.  The Rockers have yet to play a FPHL game after announcing their arrival in 2020.  The Rockers become the third FHL/FPHL team from the state of Michigan to cease operations.  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees competed in the FPHL during the 2019-2020 season, and the St. Clair Shores Fighting Saints competed in the FHL during the 2016-2017 season.

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-  The Carolina Thunderbirds won the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).  

-  The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup (FHL Championship).

-  Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay has 4 goals, and 9 assists in 6 games this season.

-  Matt Graham is the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.  #51 Matt Graham also plays Forward for the Prowlers. 

-  Alex Johnson is an Assistant Coach for the Port Huron Prowlers.  #25 Alex Johnson is also a Defenseman for the Prowlers. 

For more information about the FPHL click on  https://www.federalhockey.com 

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Rockers Dormant This Season

 

     The Motor City Rockers were scheduled to compete as an expansion team in the shortened 2021 FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) season, but the Rockers will remain dormant until the 2021-2022 FPHL season.  There are currently only four teams competing in the 22 game 2021 FPHL season including the Carolina Thunderbirds, the Columbus River Dragons (Georgia), the Elmira Enforcers, and the Port Huron Prowlers.  Ten teams were previously slated to compete in the 2021 FPHL season. 

     The Elmira Enforcers are currently in 1st place in the 2021 FPHL Western Division standings with 9 points, and an overall record of 2-0-1-1 (1 overtime win, and 1 overtime loss).  Carolina has not played a game yet this season, but the Thunderbirds are scheduled to drop the puck on Wednesday, March 3rd against the Elmira Enforcers.  The Carolina Thunderbirds are scheduled to play all of their games on the road this season. 

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-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "FPHL Adds Motor City" on 10/16/2020.  

-  The Motor City Rockers announced dormancy for this season on 10/19/2020.  

-  The Motor City Rockers are on Facebook, and Twitter.      

-  The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 3rd place in the FPHL Western Division standings with 3 points, and an overall record of 1-3.  

-  The Carolina Thunderbirds won the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).

For more information about the FPHL click on  https://www.federalhockey.com 

For more information about the Motor City Rockers click on  https://www.rockershockey.com  

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FPHL Adds Motor City

 

     The Motor City Rockers will compete as an expansion team in the 2020-2021 FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) season.  The 2020-2021 FPHL season will feature ten teams as the Motor City Rockers are replacing the Battle Creek Rumble Bees.  Battle Creek is dormant after only competing in one FPHL season in 2019-2020.  The Rumble Bees finished the 2019-2020 FPHL season with an overall record of 1-45-2 (2 overtime losses).  

     The Motor City Rockers will compete in the FPHL Western Division against four other teams including the Carolina Thunderbirds, the Columbus River Dragons (Georgia), the Danville Dashers, and the Port Huron Prowlers.  The FPHL Eastern Division will feature five teams including the Danbury Hat Tricks, the Delaware Thunder, the Elmira Enforcers, the Mentor Ice Breakers, and the Watertown Wolves.

     The Motor City Rockers will play their home games at Fraser Hockeyland located at 34400 Utica Road, in Fraser.  Adam Stio is the President of the Motor City Rockers, and Kahlil Thomas has been named as the Rockers Head Coach.  The Rockers uniform color is mostly purple. 

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-  The Carolina Thunderbirds won the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FPHL Championship).    

-  The FPHL was known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League) until the end of the 2017-2018 season.  

-  The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup.  

-  The Motor City Rockers are on Facebook, and Twitter.

For more information about the FPHL click on  https://www.federalhockey.com 

For more information about the Motor City Rockers click on  https://www.rockershockey.com 

For more information about Fraser Hockeyland click on  https://fraserhockeyland.com 

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Hockey: FPHL News

     The State of Michigan features two professional hockey teams that compete in the FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League).  The Port Huron Prowlers, and the Battle Creek Rumble Bees both compete in the Western Division of the FPHL, but each team is having a much different season.  The FPHL was formerly known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League).
     The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 2nd place in the FPHL Western Division standings with 77 points, and an overall record of 23-14-4 (4 overtime wins).  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees are currently in 5th place in the FPHL Western Division standings with 4 points, and an overall record of 1-40-1 (1 overtime loss).  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees are an FPHL expansion team.
     There are currently 10 teams competing in the 2019-2020 FPHL season.  The Carolina Thunderbirds have the best overall record in the FPHL with 97 points, and an overall record of 30-6-2-3 (2 overtime wins, and 3 overtime losses).  The Carolina Thunderbirds are the defending FPHL Champions.  The Carolina Thunderbirds compete in the Western Division of the FPHL.
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-  The team that wins the FPHL Championship gets to hoist the Commissioner's Cup.



-  #51 Matt Graham leads the Port Huron Prowlers in points with 65.  Graham has scored 17 goals, and recorded 48 assists this season.  



-  #92 Dalton Jay leads the Port Huron Prowlers in goals with 26.  Jay has also recorded 28 assists this season.



-  #9 Marco Luciani leads the Battle Creek Rumble Bees in points with 17.  Luciani has scored 8 goals, and recorded 9 assists this season.



-  #91 Stavros Soilis leads the Battle Creek Rumble Bees in goals with 9.  Soilis has also recorded 6 assists this season.  











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FPHL Adds Battle Creek

     The 2019-2020 FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) season will feature 10 teams including the Battle Creek Rumble Bees, the Carolina Thunderbirds, the Columbus River Dragons (Columbus, Georgia), the Danbury Hat Tricks, the Danville Dashers, the Delaware Thunder, the Elmira Enforcers, the Mentor Ice Breakers, the Port Huron Prowlers, and the Watertown Wolves.  The FPHL was formerly known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League).
     The 2019-2020 Federal Prospects Hockey League is divided into two divisions known as the Eastern Division, and the Western Division.  There were only six teams that competed in the 2018-2019 FHL season.  The Carolina Thunderbirds defeated the Elmira Enforcers three games to one to win the 2019 Commissioner's Cup (FHL Championship).
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-  The FPHL is a professional hockey league.



-  The 2019-2020 FPHL Preseason begins on Friday, October 18th.



-  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees recently held a tryout, and signed 10 players.  Former Eastern Michigan University Goaltender Kevin O'Shea, and former Eastern Michigan University Defenseman Aaron Bessey both signed with the Rumble Bees.



-  The Battle Creek Rumble Bees, the Columbus River Dragons (Columbus, Georgia), the Danbury Hat Tricks, and the Delaware Thunder are all 2019-2020 FPHL expansion teams.  



- The St. Clair Shores Fighting Saints competed in the FHL during the 2016-2017 season.



-  The Danbury Titans, and the Delaware Federals are also dormant franchises that competed in the FHL.



-  The Port Huron Prowlers played their first season in the FHL in 2015-2016.



-  The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup (FHL Championship).











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